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<P> <H1>Personal Info</H1>

<P><EM>This is a very brief introduction of myself. If you are interested
in talking with me, please contact me directly at
<!WA0><A HREF="http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~yinong/finger?ywei@math.wisc.edu"> ywei@math.wisc.edu</A>.
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<P> <H2>Education</H2>
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	<!WA1><IMG SRC="http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~yinong/pictures/simp.granpa.gif" ALT="">    
  	<b><!WA2><a href=http://math.wisc.edu/>Univesity of Wisconsin-Madison
	</a>, - August 1994 to present</b>
        <dd> Ph.D. Candidate in Computer Science
	<dd> M.S. in Computer Science, December 1995.
	<dd> GPA: 3.95/4.0
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	<!WA3><IMG SRC="http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~yinong/pictures/simp.bart.gif" ALT="">
 	<b><!WA4><A HREF=http://utkvx1.utk.edu/~xurs/uni/pku/pku.html>
	Peking University</A>, Beijing 
	<!WA5><a href=http://utkvx1.utk.edu/~xurs/china.html>China</a>-
	September 1988 to July 1994</b>
        <dd>B.S. in Computer Science 
	<dd>B.A. in Mathematics
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<h2> Experience </h2>
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<!WA6><img src="http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~yinong/pictures/yellowball.gif"><b>1996 Summer: Xerox, DITC, Webster, NY  <br></b>
Technical Intern. Worked on a color-image processing project.<br><br>

<!WA7><img src="http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~yinong/pictures/yellowball.gif"><b>1995 Summer: UW-Madison, WI <br></b>
Research Assistant. Conducted some research on off-line hand writing recognition, under the direction of professor Dyer.<br><br>


<!WA8><img src="http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~yinong/pictures/yellowball.gif"><b>1992-1994: Graduate School of Peking University, Beijing, China.<br></b>
Research Assistant. Developped an Multimedia CAI(Computer-Aided Instruction) System, based on MDK(Multimedia Development Kit) of M.S. Windows 3.1, combining voice, graphic, text and animation together.<br><br>

<!WA9><img src="http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~yinong/pictures/yellowball.gif"><b>1992: Great Wall Computer Company, Beijing, China.<br></b>
Technical Intern. Worked on an Image Processing Project. My works in this project including noise removal, sharping, motion blur and edge detection.<br><br>


<!WA10><img src="http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~yinong/pictures/yellowball.gif"><b>1990-1991: Peking University, Beijing, China.<br></b>
Work in a Scientific Visualization Project. My job in this project is to draw 3-D mathematical equations and show the intersection, union and difference of any number of equations.

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<H2>Courses I enjoy in Madison</H2>
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    <!WA11><IMG SRC="http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~yinong/pictures/bug40.gif" WIDTH=40 HEIGHT=40><b>CS458-Computer Graphics.</b> 
    <dd><ul>My final project was a <em>3-D walking robotic</em>, using <b>Phigs </b>and <b>Motif</b>. 
Here is the <!WA12><a href=http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~yinong/final.c>Code</a>.</ul>
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    <!WA13><IMG SRC="http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~yinong/pictures/islandpaint.gif" WIDTH=40 HEIGHT=40><b>CS533-Image Processing.</b> 
    <dd><ul>There are several projects in the course, such
as <em>motion blur an image, noise removal,</em> etc., using software <b>MatLab </b></ul>
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    <!WA14><IMG SRC="http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~yinong/pictures/construction.gif" WIDTH=40 HEIGHT=40><b>CS540-Artificial Intelligence.</b> 
    <dd><ul>
    There was a programming competition in the class: a robotic want to clean the dirts
in a room, and we are asked to write a heuristic function which minimizes both the length of walking route and 
the running time to find that route. I won the
    <b>first</b> place. Here is my <!WA15><a href=http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~yinong/vacuum.lisp>Code</a>.</ul>
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    <!WA16><IMG SRC="http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~yinong/pictures/unix.gif" WIDTH=40 HEIGHT=40><b>CS736-Advanced Operating System.</b> 
    <dd><ul>Paper reading course. My final project was a <em>Thread Management Package</em> which includes all the nessesary feature of an
ordinary Thread Package. I also built 3 applications based on my package: <em>Producer/Consumer problem,
Client/Server model </em>and <em>Quick Sort </em>. Here is the <!WA17><a href=http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~yinong/thread>Code</a>.</ul>
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    <!WA18><IMG SRC="http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~yinong/pictures/papers.gif" WIDTH=40 HEIGHT=40><b>CS764-Database.</b> 
    <dd><ul>Paper reading course which covered almost all the advanced topics of database. My final project is <em>Moving the moose DBMS from Informix to Shore</em>. Here is the <!WA19><a href=http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~yinong/dbcode>code</a> and <!WA20><a href=http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~yinong/dbreport.ps>final report</a>.</ul>
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    <!WA21><IMG SRC="http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~yinong/pictures/eye.gif" WIDTH=40 HEIGHT=40><b>CS766-Computer Vision.</b> 
    <dd><ul>Paper Reading course. HW including <em>Skeleton, Image spline and Snake</em>. My final project is the <em>Image Mosaicing</em>.Here is the <!WA22><a href=http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~yinong/visioncode>code</a> and <!WA23><a href=http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~yinong/visionreport.ps>final report</a>.</em> </ul>
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    <!WA24><IMG SRC="http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~yinong/pictures/islandwrite.gif" WIDTH=40 HEIGHT=40><b>CS990-Independent Study.</b> 
    <dd><ul>My advisor was professor Dyer. My research topic is the 
    <!WA25><a href="http://hcslx1.essex.ac.uk/"><em>off-line    
    handwriting recognition</a></em>. Here is the <!WA26><a href=http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~yinong/990_report.ps>final report</a> in PostScript format.</ul>
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    <!WA27><IMG SRC="http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~yinong/pictures/pattern.gif" WIDTH=40 HEIGHT=40><b>CS532: Pattern Recognition</b> 
    <dd><ul> </ul>
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    <!WA28><IMG SRC="http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~yinong/pictures/geo.gif" WIDTH=40 HEIGHT=40><b>CS558: Computional Geometry</b>
    <dd><ul> </ul>
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    <!WA29><IMG SRC="http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~yinong/pictures/neural.gif" WIDTH=40 HEIGHT=40><b>ECE602: Neural Network</b>
    <dd><ul> </ul>
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    <!WA30><IMG SRC="http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~yinong/pictures/info.gif" WIDTH=40 HEIGHT=40><b>CS838: Information Retrieval</b>
    <dd><ul> </ul>
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<H2>Awards</H2>
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<!WA31><img src="http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~yinong/pictures/yellowball.gif">TA, UW-Madison, 1994-now<br>
<!WA32><img src="http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~yinong/pictures/yellowball.gif">First place, AI Programming Competition, 1995<br>
<!WA33><img src="http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~yinong/pictures/yellowball.gif">Scholarship, Peking University, 1990<br>
<!WA34><img src="http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~yinong/pictures/yellowball.gif">First class prize, National Mathematics Competition, 1986 <br>
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<H2>Publications</H2>
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<!WA35><img src="http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~yinong/pictures/silverball.gif">"Algorithms for font Transformation", Computer Software, 1990. (P.R.China)<br>
<!WA36><img src="http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~yinong/pictures/silverball.gif">"Implementation of a Multimedia CAI System", Technical Report, Peking Univ., Beijing 100871, China, 1994. 
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<H2>Research Interest</H2>
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Computer Graphics, Image Processing, Computer Vision, Pattern Recognition, Computational Geometry, Multimedia and image database.
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<p><H2>Technical Knowledge</H2><p>

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<dt><b>Software Environments:</b>

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<!WA37><img src="http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~yinong/pictures/yellowball.gif">UNIX (4.3BSD & Sys V)<br>
<!WA38><img src="http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~yinong/pictures/yellowball.gif">X Window, Xlib, Motif<br>
<!WA39><img src="http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~yinong/pictures/yellowball.gif">Graphics tools: RenderMan, Phigs<br>
<!WA40><img src="http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~yinong/pictures/yellowball.gif">Image Processing tools: MatLab, Vista<br>
<!WA41><img src="http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~yinong/pictures/yellowball.gif">Database: ZOO, Shore, SQL<br>
<!WA42><img src="http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~yinong/pictures/yellowball.gif">Neural Network Software Package<br>
<!WA43><img src="http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~yinong/pictures/yellowball.gif">Microsoft  Windows SDK(Software Development Kit)<br>
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<dt><b>Software Languages:</b>
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<!WA44><img src="http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~yinong/pictures/yellowball.gif">fluent in C, C++, Lisp, PASCAL
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<dt><b>Hardware:</b>
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<!WA45><img src="http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~yinong/pictures/yellowball.gif">HP, DEC, SUN, SGI
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<H2>Activities </H2>
<dd><ul>I am the <b>sport chairman </b>of <!WA46><a href=http://www-asap.bus.wisc.edu/~seanhe/ciu/>CIU</a>(China Independent Union). I organized a Bridge 
game and a Go game this year.</ul>

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<H2>Language Ability</H2>
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<!WA47><img src="http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~yinong/pictures/silverball.gif"><b>English</b><br>
<!WA48><img src="http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~yinong/pictures/silverball.gif"><b>Chinese</b>: my native language<br>
<!WA49><img src="http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~yinong/pictures/silverball.gif"><b>Japanese</b>: Six years in high school plus four years in Peking University.
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